Indo Daily
November 05, 2014
WATER WORLD
Fears S.Africa fish farm would make triathletes shark bait
Port Elizabeth, South Africa (AFP) Nov 03, 2014
Plans to build a fish farm along a popular stretch of South African coast prompted concerns Monday that it could entice sharks, endangering tourists and Iron Man triathletes. Authorities in the Indian Ocean beach town of Port Elizabeth say the vast fishery 2.5 kilometres (1.6 miles) off the popular Hobie Beach, will create much needed jobs. But assorted beachfront hoteliers, marine biologists and local councillors say the project would also attract Great Whites and other sharks found in South ... read more
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AFRICA NEWS

Kenyan troops kill six after 'machete attack' on barracks
The Kenyan army said it had repelled a machete attack on a military barracks in a tourist resort near Mombasa on Sunday, killing six assailants. ... more
DISASTER MANAGEMENT

There were warning signs ahead of Sri Lanka mudslide: survivors
Sniffer dogs were deployed Friday to search for mudslide victims in Sri Lanka as survivors said they had seen warning signs of the disaster, such as cracks in the ground and livestock fleeing. ... more
SOLAR DAILY

PROINSO kick starts ZeverSolar with 50kWp installation in Mumbai
Proinso recently supplied integrated solution including Jinko modules, and ZeverSolar string inverters, to a roof top project located close to Mumbai. With this PROINSO starts ZeverSolar sales in th ... more
24/7 News Coverage


TRADE WARS

Google guns for 300 mn new Indian local language users
Search giant Google announced Monday the creation of a new Hindi-language website in an ambitious bid to add 300 million Indian Internet users by 2017 and bridge the country's linguistic digital divide. ... more


DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Indians angry Anderson never tried over Bhopal disaster
Campaigners for survivors of India's Bhopal disaster voiced distress Saturday that former Union Carbide boss Warren Anderson never faced trial over the deadly industrial accident, following news the American had died. ... more
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FARM NEWS

Himalayan Viagra fuels caterpillar fungus gold rush
Overwhelmed by speculators trying to cash-in on a prized medicinal fungus known as Himalayan Viagra, two isolated Tibetan communities have managed to do at the local level what world leaders often f ... more
MISSILE NEWS

India chooses Israel over US for $525m missile deal: defence sources
India has chosen to buy anti-tank guided missiles from Israel, rejecting a rival US offer, as the right-wing government clears projects worth $13.1 billion to modernise its ageing military, official sources said Sunday. ... more
Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
Almost half of Kyiv without heat, power, after Russian attack
Denmark proposes NATO surveillance mission for Greenland
Military aircraft to arrive in Greenland for 'long-planned' activities: US-Canadian command
DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Rains hamper Sri Lanka mudslide tragedy search effort
Heavy rains disrupted a massive search Thursday for scores of people feared buried in a landslide on a Sri Lankan tea estate, further dimming prospects of finding anyone alive. ... more
SHAKE AND BLOW

India shifts thousands ahead of cyclone, Pakistan on alert
India was Wednesday shifting thousands of people out of the way of Cyclone Nilofar due to hit the region this weekend, while Pakistan geared up for potential large-scale evacuations. ... more
DRAGON SPACE

China's Main Competitor in Space Exploration is India, Not Russia
China's principal competitor in space exploration is India, not Russia, researcher at the Russian Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies Vasily Kashin told RIA Novosti on Friday. " ... more
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SUPERPOWERS

China Concerned by India's Moves to Secure Northeastern Border
The Chinese Defense Ministry warned India against the planned construction of new borderline outposts in the impugned territory of the eastern part of India's Arunachal Pradesh region, saying New De ... more
AEROSPACE

Airbus DS and Indian firm jointly pursue transport deal
Airbus Defense and Space and India's Tata Advanced Systems have teamed for a contract to supply C295 military transports to the Indian Air Force. ... more
24/7 News Coverage
Heavy snow in US strands drivers in 100-vehicle crash
Chile wildfires rage for third day, entire towns wiped out
Death toll from floods rises in Mozambique, South Africa
SUPERPOWERS

India's Modi pledges to modernise Vietnam's defences
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised on Tuesday to strengthen Vietnam's military following talks between leaders of the two allies, in a move likely to rankle neighbouring nuclear-armed giant China. ... more
FLOATING STEEL

India plans to build 6 submarines
India's military plans to spend more than $1 billion to build six submarines indigenously and procure thousands of Israeli-made anti-tank missiles. ... more
SHAKE AND BLOW

Cyclone Nilofar due to slam into India, Pakistan
Indian officials were preparing Monday to evacuate residents and stockpile food as they braced for another "very severe cyclonic storm" due to slam into the country's west coast and neighbouring Pakistan. ... more
OIL AND GAS

Bangladesh gas supports Asian demand, Chevron says
Bringing more gas production on stream in Bangladesh is part of an effort to meeting growing energy demands in Asian, a Chevron subsidiary said Tuesday. ... more
TRADE WARS

Tanzania to start major port construction in 2015
Tanzania will launch construction of a major Chinese-funded sea port in 2015 to boost the trading capacity of the east African nation, a presidential statement read. ... more

FROTH AND BUBBLE

Delhi chokes on toxic smog after festival of lights
Thick smoke hung over New Delhi this week as millions of Indians lit firecrackers to mark the Diwali festival, but calls for a boycott highlighted growing concerns over air quality in one of the world's most polluted cities. ... more
OIL AND GAS

China oil demand near decade high for September
Despite an economic slowdown, Chinese government data show oil demand is at one of the highest levels in nearly a decade. ... more
24/7 Energy News Coverage
Russia says US has not released crew from detained tanker
Inside China's buzzing AI scene year after DeepSeek shock
EU wants to keep Chinese suppliers out of critical infrastructure
THE STANS

India's Modi rallies troops in Diwali day Kashmir visit

ENERGY NEWS

Better electricity access has little impact on climate

WHITE OUT

Nepal calls off search for survivors of deadly snowstorm

MISSILE NEWS

Successful test for India's Nirbhay cruise missile

SUPERPOWERS

India says no compromise with China on territory

FLORA AND FAUNA

All in a flap: Seychelles fears foreign bird invader

GPS NEWS

With IRNSS-1C, India a Step Closer to Own Navigation Satellite System

SINO DAILY

UN rights chief says in talks with China on Tibet visit

DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Rescuers airlift 154 to safety after deadly Nepal storm

SUPERPOWERS

Beijing expresses concern over India's planned road on border

Himalayan snowstorm, avalanche kill 17 trekkers in Nepal

ISRO to Launch India's Third Navigation Satellite on October 16

Sri Lankan military to return Tamil civilians' gold

Death toll hits 22 from deadly India cyclone

Centuries-old 'Chinese' fishing tradition fades on Indian shores

Workers clean up as deadly Indian cyclone toll hits 17

Three killed as Cyclone Hudhud slams into India's east coast

Sri Lanka faces EU fish export ban

Indians killed by lightning in Colombia to be left unburied

Malala in peace move after Nobel win with India's Satyarthi

Malala dedicates Nobel award to 'voiceless' children

Cyclone Hudhud due to slam into India's east coast

Facebook founder aims to get India online

Australia shifts MH370 search zone further south

Dalai Lama marks Nobel anniversary as Western support wanes

Nokia suspends production at Indian handset factory

India nuclear plant guard kills three in shooting spree

NYT says it's sorry for cartoon mocking India's Mars mission

US, India to Collaborate on Earth, Mars Missions

India's Tata Power licensed to produce Honeywell navigation system

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